....In India, though RBI has raised the repo rate and is increasingly been seen to be moving away from the Wholesale Price Index towards the Consumer Price Index as the key operating variable, this transition may not be easy as the interest rates will have to be increased by a fair amount in order to undertake this policy shift. However, raising interest at this point will affect sentiments and expectations around growth. Notably, RBI will also have to reassess its position on the exchange rate and capital flows, as focus in last few months has been on external sector management...........
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